What kind of home is 79 Chestnut Drive, PL15 9GN?

79 Chestnut Drive, PL15 9GN is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 79 Chestnut Drive, PL15 9GN last change hands?

79 Chestnut Drive, PL15 9GN last sold for £291,000 in August 2025. Before that, it sold for £227,950 in December 2020, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 79 Chestnut Drive, PL15 9GN?

Across 2 sales between December 2020 and August 2025, 79 Chestnut Drive, PL15 9GN rose from £227,950 to £291,000, a change of £63,050. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 79 Chestnut Drive, PL15 9GN?

The current EPC rating for 79 Chestnut Drive, PL15 9GN is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in December 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 79 Chestnut Drive, PL15 9GN?

79 Chestnut Drive, PL15 9GN has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (1,173 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 79 Chestnut Drive, PL15 9GN use?

The latest EPC at 79 Chestnut Drive, PL15 9GN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 79 Chestnut Drive, PL15 9GN in?

79 Chestnut Drive, PL15 9GN sits in Launceston. It falls within the PL15 postcode district.

What is crime like near 79 Chestnut Drive, PL15 9GN?

Police records around 79 Chestnut Drive, PL15 9GN show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 64% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 79 Chestnut Drive, PL15 9GN?

The closest primary school to 79 Chestnut Drive, PL15 9GN is Launceston Primary School (502m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Launceston College (821m).

What transport links are near 79 Chestnut Drive, PL15 9GN?

The closest bus stop to 79 Chestnut Drive, PL15 9GN is Stourscombe, 272m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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79 Chestnut Drive, Launceston, PL15 9GN

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

109 m²

1173 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Overview

About 79 Chestnut Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

79 Chestnut Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Launceston (PL15 9GN). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft). The latest certificate (December 2018) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93).

A recent sale: £291,000 in August 2025. Across 2020–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£248/sq ft) was about 18.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 79 Chestnut Drive, Launceston, PL15 9GN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

79 Chestnut Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£286,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£291,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

21 August 2025Most recent
£291,000
+27.7%over 4 years
7 December 2020
£227,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL15 9GN: £275,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Chestnut Drive homes

Four headline reads against 45 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

79 Chestnut Drive is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,670

Street avg £2,334

Above

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 103 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

On par

Years Held

1 years

Street avg 6 years

Strongly below

Comparables

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Area

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Stourscombe — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Launceston Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL15 9GN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL15 9GN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 35 points of interest in total.

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